How Coronavirus Is Affecting One Kirkland Area Nursing Home: Weekly Update

The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Kirkland area.

Kirkland's Mobile Vaccination Team Reports Progress

The Kirkland Fire Department's vaccination team is on track to complete vaccinations at 50 adult family homes this week.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

1 million vaccine doses have been administered, and dozens more counties will soon move to the next phase of reopening. Here's the latest.

How COVID-19 Is Affecting Kirkland Nursing Home: Weekly Update

The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including one in Kirkland.

Weekly Update: See Which Kirkland Area Hospitals Nearing Capacity

Here's an update on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in King County and across WA.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.

Weekly Update: See Which Kirkland Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

Here's how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in King County and across WA.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

Case counts are on the decline, and two regions are preparing to move ahead to Phase 2, despite the arrival of a more contagious strain.

How Close Are Kirkland Area Hospitals To Capacity? Weekly Update

New federal data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in King County and across Washington.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

This week Washington marked one year since recording the nation's first diagnosis and announced new efforts to ramp up vaccine distribution.

Washington Marks 1 Year Since Nation's 1st Coronavirus Diagnosis

One year ago, a Snohomish County man became the first person in the United States to be diagnosed with the coronavirus.

See Which Kirkland Area Hospitals Are Nearing Capacity

New data from the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in King County.

Coronavirus in Kirkland: The Week In Review

Health officials are concerned about rebounding case counts across the state. Meanwhile, the next phase of vaccine distribution approaches.

King County Logs Deadliest Spike In Overdoses Over 2 Weeks

Officials said at least 42 people died from overdoses between Dec. 27 and Jan. 9 ​—​ the highest number ever recorded in such a short time.

Hospital Capacity In The Kirkland Area: See Latest Numbers

New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in King County.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

State health officials announced Friday that no regions will be eligible to move to the second reopening phase until at least Jan. 18.

Coronavirus Vaccinations Begin At Washington Nursing Homes

Coronavirus vaccines are heading to thousands of long-term care facilities, where illnesses have led to the most deaths during the pandemic.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

A second vaccine is approved, and Washington appears to be making progress in flattening the curve a third time. Catch up on the latest.

UW Study Finds Coronavirus Rapid Tests Are 'Far Less Sensitive'

While antigen tests appear effective at detecting the virus in people with symptoms, their usefulness for asymptomatic cases may be limited.

With Vaccinations Underway In WA, Need For Precautions Remains

Even with a light at the end of the tunnel, officials say coronavirus safety measures will still be necessary for the foreseeable future.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

The first coronavirus vaccine is cleared for emergency use, but the public health crisis won't be solved overnight. Catch up on the latest.

214 Coronavirus Deaths Removed From WA Totals After Adjustment

Washington has shifted from reporting preliminary deaths to including only those with an official, registered cause of death.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

This week Washington logged more than 16,000 new COVID-19 cases. That's 2,000 fewer than the week before, but there's still work to be done.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

Social behaviors over the long holiday weekend could prove pivotal for Washington's effort to tamp down the spread of COVID-19.

See Your Coronavirus Exposure Risk Indoors In Kirkland

A tool developed by researchers from several universities lets you see your risk of being exposed to the coronavirus indoors.

Washington Records 6,277 Coronavirus Cases Over 3 Days

State health officials cleared a data backlog Monday amid a surge both in testing and positive results.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

Washington logged more than 14,000 lab-confirmed coronavirus infections this week, amid a record-breaking fall surge in COVID-19 cases.

Kirkland Mayor Statement Regarding Statewide Restrictions For Four Weeks Announced On November 15

Average cases in the state doubled over the past two weeks. We are in a more dangerous position than we were in March.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

Washington broke its daily coronavirus record for the fourth time this month, as the state logged more than 2,000 new cases Friday.

How To Celebrate Thanksgiving Safely In Washington

Federal, state and local health experts have a long list of recommendations to help avoid a post-holiday spike in coronavirus cases.

Washington Schedules 'Urgent' Coronavirus Briefing Tuesday

Washington has reported more than 1,000 new coronavirus cases every day since Nov. 4. The state will hold a news conference Tuesday.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

A fall surge of coronavirus infections is underway, and Washington topped its highest daily number of COVID-19 cases twice this week.

Washington Breaks Daily Coronavirus Record, Adding 1,469 Cases

As the nation grapples with a surge in coronavirus activity, Washington logged its highest daily number of cases since the pandemic began.

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

As the nation grapples with a third coronavirus surge, Washington reported its highest daily case count since mid-July.

King County Warns Of Coronavirus Trends Heading Into The Holidays

"The virus clearly has the home field advantage right now, and we need to step up our game big time."

Coronavirus In Kirkland: The Week In Review

This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.

King County Coronavirus Cases Are On The Rise

Public health officials are warning of a "very dark time" ahead if the county's current trajectory persists.

Washington Adds 369 New Coronavirus Cases, Death Reporting Paused

Monday's information did not include an update on virus-related deaths. Officials blamed interruptions in the data collection process.

Kirkland Reopens City Playgrounds Thanks To Good Behavior

City officials pointed to high rates of mask use and adherence to physical distancing in allowing city playgrounds to reopen.

2 Patients Catch Coronavirus At EvergreenHealth In Kirkland

EvergreenHealth is working to learn how two patients became infected at the hospital and test 100 employees who may have been exposed.